To date, processes to implement the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and international climate change mitigation and adaptation obligations are largely disconnected in most countries. This creates administrative overlaps, costs and hampers the development of effective problem...

This study develops options for the German government to improve international soil governance in the short, medium and long term. The study first takes stock of existing international instruments and institutions that are relevant for soil protection and its governance at the international...

Technische Infrastruktursysteme sind ressourcenintensiv. Errichtung, Instandhaltung, Betrieb, Rückbau und Entsorgung sind mit dem Verbrauch von Ressourcen wie Energie, Material und Fläche verbunden. Bei der Suche nach Möglichkeiten zur Verringerung des Ressourcenverbrauchs stellen sie daher...